Aleppo vs Alexandria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Aleppo Alexandria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$509
$316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1337
$842
🏠 One person rent
$129
$79.5
🏘️ Family rent
$242
$164
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$152
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$32.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$68.7
$113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
36 km
🎓 Higher education
15
50
😀 Quality of life
27
48
🏙️ Population
2M
4.87M

The cost of living in Aleppo is 61% more expensive than in Alexandria. Cities ranked 8560th and 9165th ($509 vs $316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 16th in Syria and Egypt, respectively. Check Syria vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Aleppo compared to 0.4 months in Alexandria. Aleppo ranked 2nd best city to live in Syria vs Alexandria ranked 3rd in Egypt, while ranked 8423rd and 6367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Aleppo vs Alexandria

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Aleppo Alexandria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$11.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.51
$4.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.48
$2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.06
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.5
$96.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.8
$55.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$191
$225
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$157
$125
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$7.34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.8
$11.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.13%
17.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$707
$567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$295
$364
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.02
$2.36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.82
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.23
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$0.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$1.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$0.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.86
$6.03
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.6
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68.9
$71.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3179
$1522

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AleppoAlexandria

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Reyhanli
$582
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$489
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$570
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$537
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$598
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$577
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$578
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$523
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$597
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$581
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$417
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$403
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$386
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$575
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$535
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$456
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$462
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$587
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$614
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$585
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$712
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$644
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$688
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$776
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$759
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$603
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$544
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$1020
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$912
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$699
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$664
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1255
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$606
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$638
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$645
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$618
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1252

Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$268
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$288
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$301
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$300
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$307
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$417
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$318
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$298
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$335
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$276
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$325
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$319
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$272
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$339
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$640
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1742
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1511
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1732
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1684
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1837
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1686
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1551
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$290
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1884
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1471
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1890
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1834
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1943
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1811
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2028
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2306
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2156
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2232